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A brass striking lantern clock
The case of typical form with brass four columns supporting a bell on four straps secured to four urn finials, with pierced and engraved dolphin frets, the dial signed John Knibb Oxon in the foliate engraved centre (alarm disc now lacking), single pierced iron hand, Roman chapter ring, the movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike, the vestiges of the alarm train visible on the inside of the iron backplate; dial associated to rest of case -- 15½in. (39.5cm.) high
The case of typical form with brass four columns supporting a bell on four straps secured to four urn finials, with pierced and engraved dolphin frets, the dial signed John Knibb Oxon in the foliate engraved centre (alarm disc now lacking), single pierced iron hand, Roman chapter ring, the movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike, the vestiges of the alarm train visible on the inside of the iron backplate; dial associated to rest of case -- 15½in. (39.5cm.) high